Fans’ View

Fans' View

Fans’ View: The value of sentimental value

Scott Pugh on why some club decisions should take into account sentimental, as well as performance or business, factors.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: Road Trip!

Have car, will travel to Union games. Staci Klemmer on seeing the Union play in Texas.

Fans' View

Fans’ View: Dear USMNT…

Seth Finck explains how supporters of the US World Cup squad ask only a few things of the team.

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Fans’ View: Has soccer “arrived” in the US?

Scott Ellis on why he believes soccer has arrived in the US.

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Fans’ View: Heart of Deuceness 2 — United We Stand

Monday night’s win over Ghana was a roller coaster ride. Seth Finck shares his running diary of the game.

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Fan’s View: I’m taking a break

Apathy has kicked in for one PSP fan writer, and it’s time to answer its call.

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Fans’ View: Hope springs eternal

Ever the optimist, Staci Klemmer is holding out that someday the team she’s rooting for — her kids’ teams, the Union — will win something big.

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Fan’s View: What motivates your Union ticket purchase?

With Philadelphia Union playing so badly, Fans’ View writer Scott Ellis looks at the factors that determine whether you buy tickets to see the team.

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Fans’ View: The 33% 2014 Power Rankings

Seth Finck thinks its time for some Union-specific rankings to help make some sense of this season’s roller coaster of varying disappointments and tiny triumphs

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Fans’ View: How do you rate Coach Hackworth?

Many Union fans are angry with the team’s performance and calling for John Hackworth’s firing. Scott Pugh examines how, outside of wins and losses, a coach’s performance might be objectively evaluated.